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Free week-long sustainable design festival launches at old factory in Scottish city

A FREE week-long sustainable design festival with more than 180 contributors celebrating local and international talent will welcome visitors this…

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee commissions kimono inspired by Taylor Swift lyrics ahead of Edinburgh gig

A KIMONO specially commissioned by a popular museum has been created for Taylor Swift as she prepares for the Scottish leg of her tour.

The National (Scotland)

A 20,000-photo giant diorama of Dundee goes on display at V&A

20,000 photographs and weeks of work resulted in a highly detailed five-meter-wide diorama of a Scottish city

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Eye in the sky: the photographer who used 20,000 photos to make an epic collage map of Dundee

Sohei Nishino’s vast five-metre-wide work is the centrepiece of a new exhibition at V&A Dundee – and it shows the city like never before

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Prestigious exhibition to be staged in Scottish museum next year

A PRESTIGIOUS exhibition featuring Scottish design talent which has pulled in the crowds in Venice will be staged in Scotland next year.

The National (Scotland)

Kilt worn by Billy Connolly at Tartan Day parade to go on display

SCOTLAND'S best loved comedian has sent his kilt to a tartan exhibition in Dundee.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee boosts Scottish economy by £304m, report finds

V&A Dundee has generated £304 million for the Scottish economy to date, according to a new report published ahead of its fifth anniversary.

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V&A Dundee removes Sackler family name from signs over links to opioid crisis

THE V&A museum in Dundee has removed signs featuring the Sackler family name due to their alleged links to the opioid crisis in the USA.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee erases mentions of opioid-linked Sackler family

V&A has faced criticism for being slow to disassociate itself from benefactors with role in US opioid epidemic

The Guardian - UK

Scottish museum celebrates birthday with free exhibition entry and live music party

The design museum is offering free entry to popular exhibitions as well as live music and street food.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee’s ‘Everything but the Clothes’ catalogues rare fashion show ephemera

‘The Fashion Show: Everything but the Clothes’ (3 June 2023 to January 2024) at V&A Dundee sees curator Iain R Webb collate a vast display of behind-the-scenes ephemera – from show invites to sketchbooks and photographs

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Succession and Scotland: Logan Roy and the art of 'nation branding'

Warning: the following article contains spoilers for episodes one to six of Succession season four.

The Conversation

Oldest Scottish tartan ever found was preserved in a bog for over 400 years

Scotland's oldest true tartan dates to between 1500 and 1600.

LiveScience

Homage to tartan: Exhibition at Dundee V&A to showcase Scottish fashion

SCOTLAND’S unique contribution to fashion and textiles will be the centrepoint of a new exhibition showing at the V&A in Dundee.

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Scotland's 'oldest tartan' to be put on display at V&A Dundee this spring

What is believed to be the oldest tartan in Scotland will be put on display at the V&A Dundee this April after scientists discovered that it dates back as far as 1500 AD.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s ‘oldest’ tartan discovered in peat bog

NEW research has revealed a piece of tartan found in a Glen Affric peat bog could be the oldest tartan in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Oldest tartan in Scotland to go on public display for first time

The Glen Affric tartan, which is thought to date to between 1500 and 1600, will go on display at V&A Dundee next month.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee celebrates tartan by taking a "radical new look"

It is the first major exhibition of its kind curated by Scotland’s Design Museum.

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How the streets of Dundee have changed since I've known it

‘V&A DUNDEE is at the heart of the city’s current revival,” says the design museum’s Jennie Patterson as we peer over

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V&A to present first major exhibition focusing on tartan in Scotland in 30 years

A new exhibition at the the V&A Dundee will celebrate tartan's history and enduring relevance, featuring a "dazzling" selection of more than 300 objects from over 80 lenders.

The National (Scotland)

Musical storytelling: Andrew Wasylyk on Hearing The Water Before Seeing The Falls

ANYONE who has encountered composer Andrew Wasylyk will tell you that he’s a thoughtful character. Quietly spoken, unfailingly polite and a man…

Daily Record

Chilling map shows how Scotland will change in 80 years as famous landmarks to be underwater

A terrifying new interactive map has revealed which parts of the world are set to be submerged by rising sea levels within the next 80 years, and it includes major areas of Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Fantastic plastic?: is there a future for the wonder material turned existential threat?

A Dundee exhibition traces the strange history of plastic from imitation ivory billiard balls to polluting particles – and asks if it can be rehabilitated

The National (Scotland)

Month-long celebrations set to unravel tartan’s chequered history

A MONTH-LONG celebrat-ion of all things tartan is to begin in Stirling on Saturday, marking 200 years since a ban on traditional Highland dress was…

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Appeal Launched For Tartan Memorabilia For A Major Exhibition Celebrating The Famous Fabric

Curators at V&A Dundee want people to rummage through their wardrobes for tartan objects to potentially feature in the exhibition.

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